Bin bags, mattresses and household waste have been left strewn across Preston’s Cemetery. Sunday morning dog walkers found the fly tipping lining the paths at the Miller Road entrance in […]
8 years ago Cemetery families lobby Preston councillors about enforcement actionA review of Preston Cemetery’s rules is to take place following a petition by families who look after loved one’s graves. The petition follows a number of letters received by […]
8 years ago Preston Cemetery memorials review halted by councilPressure from parents who have been told they may face having to remove tributes from graves of their children may have triggered a council u-turn. Rules about the size and […]
8 years ago Family of murdered Jon-Jo Highton told to remove tributes from his graveThe mother of a murdered teenager has been ordered to remove tributes from her son’s grave, in the week which marks the anniversary of his death. Jon-Jo Highton, 18, was […]
8 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Heritage Open Days, Sunday September 13Preston’s Heritage Open Days event draws to a close after a four day weekend of exploring hidden gems of the city through tours and open visits. The event has seen […]
9 years ago VJ Day to be marked in Preston 70 years since fighting endedMilitary veterans will pause to mark the moment the Second World War ended. Victory over Japan Day is to be marked on Saturday 15 August and the men of Preston […]
9 years ago Preston Cemetery to host free history and wildlife toursPreston Cemetery’s history and wildlife is to be revealed in a free walk. Three guided tours will operate on Sunday 14 June and take you around the graves and headstones […]
9 years ago Dog fouling clampdown at Preston Cemetery and CrematoriumDog wardens are beginning a crackdown on owners who let their pets foul in Preston cemetery and crematorium grounds. Dog control orders are in place at the Cemetery and Crem […]
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